Mr. Bradshaw took a liking to Manley’s handsome features and impeccable

manners. “Manley, it’s been a while. You should come over for a cup of coffee

sometime.”

“Sure!” Manley replied with a light smile.

Mr. Scott was pleased to see Manley’s composure and was about to speak

when someone called out, “Manley Scott!”

Manley turned to see Lance approaching, his smile fading slightly, expecting an

apology. His voice turned cold, “What do you want?”

Lance had changed into fresh clothes, but his face was still marred by two

missing teeth, giving him an awkward appearance. His face was flushed with

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embarrassment as he stared at Manley, too scared to speak, yet feeling he

couldn’t remain silent.

Jonathan’s threatening words echoed in his mind; if he didn’t follow his

instructions, his whole family would suffer the consequences.

hesitation and conflicted gaze, Manley’s brow

“What’s the matter?”

wind, Lance blurted

if someone had hit the pause button on

minute, there was utter

shade of dark

Manley, his speech whistling through

comical yet pitiful, “Manley, I really like you. Give me

time, everyone heard him clearly,

family’s young master likes

“Who would’ve thought!”

handsome, such

very same people who had been praising Manley

Mr. Bradshaw,

had he just

hadn’t said anything, and his daughter wasn’t even

he glared at Manley, “What are you playing

booking you a flight right now. You’re going

Australia!”

“I’ll explain later!”

gritted his teeth and, grabbing Lance, started

“Manley—”

growled, “Say one more word, and I

pale, his whole body trembling, and he

another word.

of the banquet hall

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